SIGMA 59-UV FOR ALANINE AMINOTRANSFER
Device Facts
| Record ID | K842564 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | SIGMA 59-UV FOR ALANINE AMINOTRANSFER |
| Applicant | Sigma Chemical Co. |
| Product Code | CKA · Clinical Chemistry |
| Decision Date | Aug 12, 1984 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 862.1030 |
| Device Class | Class 1 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
An alanine amino transferase (ALT/SGPT) test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme alanine amino transferase (ALT) (also known as a serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase or SGPT) in serum and plasma. Alanine amino transferase measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain liver diseases (e.g., viral hepatitis and cirrhosis) and heart diseases.